New Zealand names sevens teams for Rio Games - News Summed Up

New Zealand names sevens teams for Rio Games


WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) " Brother and sister Sonny Bill and Niall Williams have been named Sunday in the New Zealand men's and women's rugby sevens teams to compete at the Rio de Janiero Olympics. Forbes, Akira Ioane, Rieko Ioane, Gillies Kaka, Tim Mikkelson, Augustine Pulu, Teddy Stanaway, Regan Ware, Joe Webber, Sonny Bill Williams. The men's team will be captained by Scott Curry who returns to the side for the first time since suffering a shoulder injury in December. The New Zealand women have been drawn Pool B of their tournament with France, Kenya and Spain while the men are in Pool C with Great Britain, Kenya and Japan. New Zealand women: Shakira Baker, Kelly Brazier, Gayle Broughton, Theresa Fitzpatrick, Sarah Goss (captain), Kayla McAlister, Huriana Manuel, Tyla Nathan-Wong, Terina Te Tamaki, Ruby Tui, Niall Williams, Portia Woodman.


Source: New Zealand Herald July 03, 2016 02:32 UTC



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